In 2004 researchers from the State University of New York found that habitual use of notebooks on man’s lap could lead into fertility hazards. The temperature increase of the male’s scrotum due to heat generated by the laptop could lead to lower sperm count. The study shows that one degree raise in scrotum temperature, sperm concentration drop by as much as 40%. Prolonged scrotum hyperthermia could lead to infertility.
How to Print your Favourite List
If using Internet Explorer, click File > Import and Export. Then follow the wizard and save the file in the nominated location.
If using Firefox, go to Bookmarks > Manage Bookmarks > File/Export.
Both of the above methods will export your Favourites as html file.
Open the saved html file using Internet Explorer (cannot use Firefox here) then select File > Print.
Click the Option tab and check Print table of links
Click Print button, you should see the printed list along with the URL addresses.
Japanese scientists build world's fastest scanner
Scan a 200-page book in one minute. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/169946,japanese-scientists-build-worlds-fastest-scanner.aspx
Energizer warns of malware in battery chargers
The Energizer battery company is warning customers to clean out their systems following the discovery of a malware infection in its USB battery chargers. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/169172,energizer-warns-of-malware-in-battery-chargers.aspx
Domain registration rules could be tightened
Less than a quarter of people who have registered domain names have given fully accurate information, according to a report for domain name register operator Icann. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/167670,domain-registration-rules-could-be-tightened.aspx
Latest music file could succeed the MP3
Norwegian technology company Bach is to launch a new digital music file which will have additional content including lyrics, news updates and images embedded. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/165394,latest-music-file-could-succeed-the-mp3.aspx
Corporate spy risks from free email
Gmail, Yahoo! Mail and Hotmail “completely vulnerable” by default. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/164576,corporate-spy-risks-from-free-email.aspx
Twitter Words of Wisdom
David’s got some very good observations in his article.\ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/weekinreview/03carr.html
Opinion: My holiday tip – backup your data now
iTnews editor Brett Winterford laments lost data. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/162817,opinion-my-holiday-tip—backup-your-data-now.aspx
Kroll Ontrack dishes out top ten data disasters
Pets, cars and buildings become data destroyers. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/161908,kroll-ontrack-dishes-out-top-ten-data-disasters.aspx
